The Little Book of Spiders - Simon (Adjunct Professor of Science Communication) Pollard - Bog

A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-sized exploration of the world's spiders Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly written and beautifully illustrated throughout with original artwork and color photographs, The Little Book of Spiders is an accessible and enjoyable mini reference book about the world's spiders, with examples drawn from across the globe. It fits an astonishing amount of information in a small package, covering a wide range of topics--from anatomy, diversity, and reproduction to habitat and conservation. It also includes curious facts and a section on spiders in myths, folklore, and modern culture around the world. The result is an irresistible guide to the amazing lives of spiders.A beautifully designed pocket-sized book with a foil-stamped cloth coverFeatures some 140 color illustrations and photosMakes a perfect gift